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Survey suggests COVID-19 has Canadians worried about shopping at grocery stores
March 17, 2020, Halifax, N.S. – In partnership with Angus Reid, Dalhousie University has released results of a cross-Canada survey on how Canadians are coping with the coronavirus/COVID-19 outbreak. Based on results, 71 per cent are generally concerned about the…
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In Food Safety, Wenliang’s Death Could Become Our Problem
By Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Professor and Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab, Dalhousie University When SARS hit back in 2003, China was nowhere near the economic powerhouse it is today. Now, if something happens to China, the entire world is…
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Coronavirus unlikely to be transmitted via imported food: institution
Can the coronavirus be transmitted to humans via imported food and other products like toys and mobile phones? The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), for one, has weighed in on the topic and concluded that it is unlikely.…
